orkestlid

Definitions of orkestlid
  1. noun
    someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
    synonyms: componist, instrumentalist, instrumentist, musicienne, musicus, muziekbeoefenaar, muzikant, speler, toondichter, toonkunstenaar, toonzetter
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    fagotblazer, fagottist
    a musician who plays the bassoon
    cellist, violoncellist
    someone who plays a violoncello
    klarinetspeler, klarinettist
    a musician who plays the clarinet
    gitaarspeler, gitarist
    a musician who plays the guitar
    harpenist, harpist, harpspeler
    someone who plays the harp
    cembalist, clavecinist, klavecimbelspeler, klavecinist
    someone who plays the harpsichord
    jazzmusicus
    a musician who plays or composes jazz music
    luitist, luitspeler
    a musician who plays the lute
    hoboïst
    a musician who plays the oboe
    organist
    a person who plays an organ
    percussionist, slagwerker
    a musician who plays percussion instruments
    klavierspeler, pianist, pianola, pianospeler
    a person who plays the piano
    doedelzakblazer, doedelzakspeler, liervis, schelvisduivel
    someone who plays the bagpipe
    saxofonist
    a musician who plays the saxophone
    chansonnier, chanteur, vocalist, zanger, zangeres
    a person who sings
    obligaat, obligatist, solist, solozanger
    a musician who performs a solo
    trombonist
    a musician who plays the trombone
    kornettist
    a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet
    violist
    a musician who plays the violin
    alt, altstem, falset
    a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef
    bas, baszanger
    an adult male singer with the lowest voice
    contra-alt
    a woman singer having a contralto voice
    crooner
    a singer of popular ballads
    drummer, percussionist, slagwerker, tamboer, trommelaar, trommelslager
    someone who plays a drum
    liedjeszanger, minnezanger, minstreel, speelman, troubadour, trouvère
    a singer of folk songs
    popster
    a famous singer of rock music
    sopraan
    a female singer
    tenor
    an adult male with a tenor voice
    xylofonist
    someone who plays a xylophone
    type of:
    artiest, performer
    an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
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